World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Michael Patrick Flanagan, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brigantine, New Jersey
Honored By
Master Sergeant Russell Rulau
Relationship
Comrade
ELECTRICIAN'S MATE 1ST CLASS. ENLISTED JULY 1, 1942. HONORABLY DISCHARGED DECEMBER 21, 1945. OVERSEAS SERVICE ABOARD USS MONTPELIER CL-57 AT GUADALCANAL, NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS, PHILIPPINES. AWARDED 10 BATTLE STARS ON ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL. JAPAN OCCUPATION. AWARDED SOLOMON ISLANDS 50TH ANNIVERSARY DECORATION IN 2002.